NOUN | artifact | trestle | a supporting tower used to support a bridge |
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artifact | trestle | sawhorses used in pairs to support a horizontal tabletop |
Sounds | treh'sahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | A supporting tower used to support a bridge. | |
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Part of | bridge, span | A structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc. |
Broader | supporting tower | A tower that serves to support something |
Spanish | caballete | |
Catalan | cavallet |
Meaning | sawhorses used in pairs to support a horizontal tabletop. | |
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Part of | trestle table | A table supported on trestles |
Broader | sawhorse, horse, sawbuck, buck | A framework for holding wood that is being sawed |
Spanish | caballete | |
Catalan | cavallet |
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